Electrical Supervisor

As an Electrical Supervisor you''ll oversee electrical maintenance and ensure smooth operations within the industrial and manufacturing environment. You''ll play a key role in maintaining equipment and supporting the engineering team to keep the facility running efficiently.

Client Details

Our client is a global business based in the South East of Scotland who have a well established site that operate and manufacture material that services a variety of sectors including FMCG, Healthcare etc.

Description

The Electrical Supervisor is responsible for leading and coordinating the site''s electrical maintenance function to ensure the safe, reliable and efficient operation of all manufacturing, process and utility equipment. The role provides technical leadership to Electrical Technicians, Instrumentation and Control Engineers, and contractors while ensuring all maintenance activities are completed to the highest standards of safety, quality and compliance.

The position plays a critical role in supporting production performance, equipment reliability, continuous improvement initiatives and the successful delivery of engineering projects. The Electrical Supervisor will work closely with Operations, Engineering and Maintenance teams to drive operational excellence and develop the capability of the electrical team.

• Supervise and coordinate the electrical maintenance team to ensure effective operations.
• Carry out and oversee preventive maintenance schedules for electrical systems and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards during all activities.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults promptly to minimise downtime.
• Work closely with other departments to support operational requirements.
• Monitor and manage stock levels of electrical components and tools.
• Assist with training and development of team members to enhance their skills.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and report to the management team.

Profile

Qualifications

- HNC or HND in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

- Time-served Electrical Apprentice or equivalent industrial experience.

Experience

- Minimum 5 years'' experience within a process manufacturing environment.

- Proven experience leading and managing technical teams.

- Experience managing maintenance activities, shutdowns and engineering projects.

Technical Knowledge

- Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.

- Previous PLC programming and fault-finding experience.

- Knowledge of industrial automation and process control systems.

- High Voltage (HV) Switching experience up to 11kV.

- Strong understanding of electrical distribution systems and industrial control equipment.

- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics and electrical documentation.

- Competent in the use of AutoCAD or similar design software.

Skills

- Strong leadership and people management capabilities.

- Excellent organisational and planning skills.

- Strong project management skills.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

- Commitment to quality, continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Job Offer

• Salary between -60,000 and -70,000, dependent on the level of experience.
• Permanent role within the industrial and manufacturing sector.
• Additional benefits to be confirmed.

If you''re interested in this role, apply now.