Instrument Mechanics Supervisor

Job Description

The Instrument Mechanics Supervisor will oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of instrumentation and control systems within an industrial environment. This role includes managing a skilled team of mechanics and providing essential technical support to ensure operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead a talented team of mechanics in the execution of maintenance tasks.
• Ensure timely and effective responses to instrumentation faults.
• Monitor and analyse system performance and suggest upgrades where necessary.
• Implement preventive maintenance measures to extend equipment lifespan.
• Facilitate knowledge sharing and training amongst team members.
• Oversee contractor works and ensure quality assurance standards are met.
• Engage in continuous professional development initiatives.
• Assist in budget preparation and resource allocation for maintenance activities.
• Promote a positive working environment and team cohesion.

Requirements

Education

• Higher National Diploma (HND) or equivalent in Electrical Engineering
• Apprenticeship or relevant vocational qualifications
• Supervisory or management training

Experience

• At least 5 years of experience in a similar role within an industrial or manufacturing setting.

Technical Skills

• PLC programming
• SCADA systems

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Leadership
• Communication

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with water treatment processes: Knowledge of various water treatment methods and regulations.
• Experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems: Hands-on experience with pneumatic and hydraulic control systems.

Benefits

• Competitive salary: £35,000 - £50,000 per annum.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Pension scheme with company contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.

Company Culture

• Innovation: We promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within our teams.
• Team Spirit: We encourage teamwork and collaboration across all departments.
• Sustainability: Our commitment to sustainability shapes our operations and decision-making.