Electrical and Controls Supervisor

Manufacturing Environment - Installation of new machinery

Based in Birmingham

Monday-Friday - Day Shifts

£300 to £350 per day  - Ltd Company (Outside IR35)

This leading manufacturer of process equipment is currently on a rapid growth phase and is winning a variety of new projects. Following successful contracts, the company is now looking for an Electrical & Controls Supervisor to join the team. If you are looking for a new contract, then please contact Adil Shaikh on (phone number removed) or email

The day-to-day responsibilities of the Electrical Controls and Supervisor will include the following:

Supervision and Leadership: Manage the daily activities of fitters and apprentices, ensuring smooth and efficient operations during the installation and assembly of control systems.
Technical Guidance: Provide hands-on support and technical direction during complex installations, fault diagnostics, and commissioning of electrical and pneumatic systems.
Coordination and Communication: Work closely with engineers, project managers, and clients to ensure installations align with project specifications and deadlines. Act as the point of contact for progress updates, technical concerns, and problem resolution.
Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of installation, testing, and commissioning activities. Complete job reports, time sheets, and materials requisition forms on time.
Health and Safety Compliance: Monitor and enforce health and safety practices on-site, ensuring that all fitting activities comply with relevant regulations and company policies.
Training and Development: Mentor and support the professional development of apprentices and team members, contributing to a culture of continuous learning and skills advancement.
Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve installation processes, increase efficiency, and reduce downtime during system assembly and commissioning.
Administrative Support: Assist with day-to-day administrative tasks, including participation in toolbox talks, staff briefings, and project-specific meetings.
The Electrical Controls and Supervisor must possess the following skills & experience:

Previous experience in Site Supervisory roles.
Experience within in an industrial engineering and manufacturing background
Skill set in both electrical and mechanical disciplines, with experience in automation or complex Material Handling Equipment (MHE) environments.
Capable of identifying and solving technical problems within a manufacturing environment
Experience within in an industrial engineering and manufacturing background
18th Edition qualification, HND or HNC in Electronics
Excellent communication & leadership skills.
The benefits of this position:

Established 3-month rolling contract.
Monday to Friday Day shifts
Outside IR35 - Ltd Company Contract
To be considered for this role please either hit the 'Apply' button on this site or email your CV directly to I can also be contacted directly on (phone number removed). I look forward to hearing from you!

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You must be eligible to live and work within the UK. Sponsorship is not provided.

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation