Role: Engineering Supervisor – Electrical Bias
Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire
Salary: £45,000-£50,000 per annum
Hours: 8:00-16:00Monday to Friday
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
The Package:
Overtime available and paid at 1.5x Monday to Saturday / 2x on Sundays
Optional Call out allowance of £150 for being on call + £77 if called out for 1 hour or less / any call out over an hour is paid at 1.5x
25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
Pension Scheme
Life Assurance
Training and progression opportunities
Supportive team environment with career progression potential
Flexibility surrounding shift cover for engineer absence and sickness
The Duties:
Lead a team of 5 engineers, assigning daily workloads and ensuring deadlines are met
Develop and manage planned preventative maintenance schedules using CMMS
Diagnose and repair faults in electrical control systems, mechanical assemblies, pneumatics, hydraulics, inverters, and 3-phase equipment
Carry out fault finding and minor alterations to Allen & Bradley and Siemens PLC systems
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence
Support site safety initiatives including writing risk assessments and safe operating procedures
Manage small engineering projects and liaise with suppliers for parts and services
Supervise external contractors, issue permits to work, and ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards
Maintain statutory records and ensure all engineering work complies with safety and quality standards
The Requirements:
Previous supervisory or management experience within a similar manufacturing and/or production environment (essential)
HNC or ONC qualified, apprentice trained engineer alongside 17th and/or 18th edition wiring regulations (essential)
Strong PLC fault-finding and minor alteration experience (essential)
Strong knowledge of inverters, drives, hydraulics and pneumatic systems (essential)
IOSH / NEBOSH Certified manager and/or supervisor (advantageous)
CMI level or above in leadership and/or management (advantageous)
Full UK driving licence
About Interaction Recruitment:
Interaction Recruitment has specialist consultants across various industries in the UK, including Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial, and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information about this position or to discuss other opportunities, please contact Michael at (phone number removed) or email .
Thank you for taking the time, we hope to speak in the near future.
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