Maintenance Supervisor (Electrical)

January 22, 2026
£43000 - £43000
Urgent

Job Description

Are you an Electrical Supervisor or Lead Electrical Maintenance Engineer within manufacturing ready to take the next step in your career?

Are you looking for a new role as we move into a new year? If so, this could be the opportunity for you.

We are recruiting for an Electrical Supervisor to join a well-established but growing manufacturing business operating within a heavy industrial environment. This is a key leadership role within the maintenance team where you will lead and develop the electrical function on site, driving continuous improvement, compliance and reliability across plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

Act as a champion for electrical improvements.

Lead and deliver electrical improvement projects (planning, budgeting & execution)

Apply preventative & predictive maintenance practices to improve plant reliability

Identify & highlight long-term plant risks – support senior management with repair & investment plans

Monitor completion and quality of electrical tasks (audits and spot checks)

Identify skills gaps within the team and implement development plans

Support team retention

Ensure all statutory electrical inspections are completed in line with legislation and follow-up actions closed out

Conduct weekly safety briefings and participate in near miss reporting and safety actions

Skills & Experience Required

18th Edition qualified

Proven experience within a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment

Management or supervisory experience

Strong knowledge of high-voltage infrastructure

Experience with ATEX and DSEAR regulations

Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, motor circuits, electricity and electronics

PLC systems knowledge and experience

Experience using Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

Financial management and budget control experience

Strong understanding of engineering and business principles

NEBOSH or IOSH qualification (preferred)

Job Type: Permanent

Work Location: In person

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