Our client is a leading heavy industry manufacturer and due to their continued success Staffbase have been appointed to recruit for the position of Engineering Supervisor.

The successful applicant will lead a small team of maintenance engineers at our client's busy manufacturing plant near Stafford.

The Role:

The Maintenance Shift Supervisor will provide 'hands-on' maintenance supervision for a small team of maintenance engineers.
Ensuring the planned preventative maintenance schedule is implemented and the effective allocation of resources to reactive maintenance needs your duties will include but is not limited to the following;

Supervise a team of engineers to ensure the effective delivery of planned and reactive maintenance in a busy heavy industry plant
Hands-on training and supervision of engineers
Update maintenance schedule / PPM and produce accurate hand-over sheets for incoming maintenance teams
Work on motors, inverters, contactors, sensors relays, switch gear, plc fault find and repair (Siemens)
Mechanical maintenance and repair of machinery including furnaces, foundry plant, conveyors, overhead cranes, heat treatment, cooling plant and more
Hydraulics, pneumatics, compressors, pumps, motors
Manage contractors, ordering spare /replacement parts
Manage work schedule, rotas, HSE talks, motivate staff
Project workCandidates:

The successful candidate will be an experienced multi-skilled maintenance engineer with supervisory experience.

Applicants ideally will have previous experience in heavy industry manufacturing e.g. steel, aggregates, mining etc etc and you will have at least 3 years supervisory or manager experience.

Ideally you will have excellent 3-phase electrical installation, fault find and repair skills.

Hours of work:

12 Hour days Monday to Thursday

12 Hour nights Tuesday to Friday

Rotating every month

Benefits:

Excellent basic salary £48K + OT
28 days annual leave (pro rata)
Pension