Overview
Our client, an award-winning rotating equipment repairs workshop, is seeking a Workshop Supervisor for their electrical repairs division. You will report to the Workshop Manager and oversee a team of workshop electrical fitters and other personnel.
Responsibilities
* Supervise and provide technical support to workshop operatives on the bench and ensure timely clocking.
* Dismantle and inspect work to ensure nothing is missed.
* Test motors.
* Repair motors and rotating equipment, including gearboxes, pumps and generators.
* Ensure workload is managed in the workshop and that the team maintains a high standard of customer service from start to finish.
* Progress jobs through the workshop.
* Check what work is required and order parts.
* Cover for the Workshop Manager to price up jobs when on annual leave.
* Ensure parts are ordered.
* When parts arrive, allocate team members to assemble, test and verify work before dispatch to customers.
* Ensure correct workshop procedures are carried out on the shop floor.
* Allocate jobs to operatives and monitor progress, including job times in line with quotations; collaborate with the Purchasing Clerk to progress jobs as parts are received.
* Monitor and inspect all jobs in progress at key stages and prior to delivery; record all findings.
* Maintain training records for operatives.
* Deputise for the Workshop Manager when required and take responsibility for all workshop activity.
* Manage calibration of measuring equipment.
* Attend sites as required for costings or site work, in line with workshop workload.
* Join the on-call team handling out-of-hours calls.
What you will need to apply
* Experience as a workshop electrical fitter with work across motors including AC and DC machines.
* Experience repairing rotating equipment from an electrical perspective, including motors, pumps, gearboxes and generators.
* Right to work in the UK permanently (sponsorship not provided).
* Located in the Greater Manchester/North West of England area or willing to relocate.
* Supervisory, management, team leader or senior experience is preferred.
* Full clean driving licence.
* Ability to cover shifts on a rota basis.
What’s on offer
* On-call work is required, with additional pay for on-call duties.
* Free parking.
* OTE around £55,000 (overtime paid at time-and-a-half and double time).
* Career progression.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Technology, Information and Internet
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