AddressIn Chirnside, we specialise in crafting top-tier heat-seal tea, coffee, and fibrous meat casing solutions, impacting the lives of consumers globally. At our plant, with approximately 160 employees, we believe in fostering a culture of growth, one team and care.We have recently invested in cutting-edge technology with a new production line and are looking for new talents to join our Team.
We are now looking for a new Supervisor for our Electrical Department!
Working as part of a team, you will carry out planned preventative maintenance along with working on breakdown maintenance. You will be required to diagnose electrical faults on a range of equipment associated with production and site services, as well as carry out improvements and project work. You will act as a strong business partner for the local management team with a focus on leadership and quality operations. At all times, you will comply with and support the health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures. In carrying out this role, you will do everything possible to ensure safe working practices are adopted.
As an Electrical Department Supervisor you will:
- Supervise Electrical shift Tech / Day shift Tech / Instruments and Controls Engineers and ensure that all work is completed to the highest standard and in compliance with current regulations and standards
- Plan, schedule and coordinate electrical work, considering factors such as health and safety, customer demand, project timelines, and resource availability
- Monitor the Work Order / Projects progress of the department and make any necessary adjustments to the schedule or work assignments as needed
- Ensure that all team members have the necessary training, resources and support to complete their tasks effectively
- Monitor the team's performance and identify any issues or areas for improvement
- Ensure that all work is carried out in line with contract requirements and guidelines, including compliance with relevant legislation, standards and codes of practice
- Ensure that all relevant documentation and paperwork is completed accurately and on time
- Complete site health and safety checks to ensure that all paperwork is being filed in compliance with company procedures
- Ensure all risk assessments & method statements are relevant and being adhered to
You will enjoy a competitive salary and a benefits package, including:
- Relocation Package if you are interested in moving to Scotland
- Angling Club (onsite fishing permits)
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Service Awards
- Occupational Health Service
- Employee Assistant Program
- Generous Pension Scheme
To qualify for this role, you should have:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the paper industry or similar process industry
- Minimum academic qualification HNC or HND in electrical engineering
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Experience leading and managing teams
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong project management skills
- Strong passion for quality excellence
The following skills are considered as added advantages:
- Previous knowledge of PLC programming
- HV Switching, up to 11kv
- Knowledge of VSDs
- Competent using AutoCAD or similar.
If this sounds like you then we’d love to hear from you! Please click APPLY and submit your application asap!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £45,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
