John Cubbison

Power Plant Manager @Geothermal Engineering Ltd

Cornwall, GB

Power plant manager focused on renewable energy, operational excellence, and asset performance. Passionate about optimising plant efficiency, developing high-performing teams, and advancing the transition to a sustainable energy future. Managing geothermal power generation at Geothermal Engineering Limited.Leading geothermal power plant operations with a focus on efficiency, safety, team development, and future growth.Operational and Technical Management• Manage all electrical, mechanical, and administrative activities to ensure efficient, uninterrupted power generation.• Monitor and resolve control system faults, working closely with internal teams and external partners.• Prepare detailed daily and weekly production reports • Ensure full compliance with UK electricity generation standards and operational regulations.• Oversee equipment maintenance, spare parts inventory, and consumables management.• Develop and implement safe work procedures and standard operating protocols.• Collaborate with technology provider Exergy to optimise system performance.Health, Safety, and Compliance• Enforce occupational health and safety standards across all operations and maintenance activities.• Ensure strict adherence to all environmental and regulatory requirements.Operator Training and Oversight• Lead structured training and onboarding programs for plant operators.• Conduct regular on-shift coaching, real-time performance assessments, and skill development planning.• Foster a proactive, engaged operational culture through continuous mentorship and support.Team and Departmental Collaboration• Coordinate closely with construction, drilling, and community engagement teams to ensure aligned operations.• Serve as the key point of contact for operational input into wider company decisions.Future Planning and Scaling• Develop scalable systems and build a resilient team structure in preparation for expansion to multi-site operations.