Electrical Supervisor
We're looking for a qualified electrician with strong electrical plant, electrical equipment maintenance and electrical fault‑finding experience in an industrial environment to lead the Electrical Team.
This position also provides leadership and line management for the Electrical Team, including workforce planning, training and competency development, performance reviews, and absence management.
We are offering a great opportunity to expand your skills with potential supervisory training, provided you have electrical maintenance and installation work experience in an industrial environment.
Basic Salary: £45,000 – £50,000. OTE Earnings up to £65,000 (including overtime, standby allowance and bonus).
Benefits
* 12% Pension
* Annual bonus scheme (up to 12 % of annual salary with an additional 6 % possible for standout performance, up to 18 %)
* Life insurance (4 × annual salary)
* Private Medical (award‑winning) with additional perks
* 28 days holiday + 8 days bank holidays (plus ability to buy/sell holidays)
* Overtime pay 1.5× – 2×
* Company van
* Generous pension (up to 12 % employer contribution, 2 % minimum employee)
* Family‑friendly policies from day 1 of employment
* Employee assistance support scheme
* Various well‑being initiatives
Responsibilities
* Lead and manage the Electrical Team, including planning workloads, training, competency development, performance reviews, and absence management.
* Develop and maintain maintenance procedures and schedules, ensuring accurate records in CMMS.
* Oversee operations, including emergency response (24/7 call‑out rota), spares management, procurement, and contractor supervision.
* Ensure compliance with safe systems of work (risk assessments, permits, isolations) and deliver on‑the‑job training with competency tracking.
* Support SCADA systems and scope engineering projects to enhance or replace plant/equipment.
* Perform and supervise maintenance, testing, and fault‑finding on EC&I systems (HV/LV switchgear, Ex equipment, UPS, PLCs, metering, detection systems, SIS).
* Review and approve electrical design drawings, prepare MoC documentation, and provide basic mechanical fault‑finding support.
* Maintain certifications (CompEx, Authorised Person HV/LV) and fulfil Senior Authorised Electrical Person duties to meet legal and company standards.
* Prioritise workloads, make safe work decisions, act as escalation point for technical issues, and deputise for the Electrical Team Leader when required.
Experience required
* Recognised qualification in a relevant electrical discipline (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
* Recent hands‑on experience in electrical maintenance and fault‑finding within an industrial environment.
* Strong understanding of electrical safety standards and regulations, including hazardous area equipment and HV systems.
* Competence in fault‑finding and maintenance on electrical plant and EC&I equipment (including PLCs desirable).
* Excellent communication (written and verbal), comfortable with numbers, and the ability to prioritise and make decisions under pressure.
* Full and valid UK driving licence.
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