Electrical Engineering Supervisor - PLC & Maintenance Lead

Interaction Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Engineering Supervisor in Corby, Northamptonshire. This role involves leading a team of engineers, managing maintenance schedules, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have supervisory experience in a manufacturing setting, be level 3 qualified in Electrical, and possess strong PLC troubleshooting skills. Competitive salary of £48,000–£50,000 per annum with additional benefits including overtime and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Overtime (1.5x Mon–Sat, 2x Sun)

Call-out allowance: £150 + extra pay

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension & life assurance

Ongoing training & career progression

Qualifications

• 5+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Proven skills in PLC troubleshooting and fault-finding.
• Knowledgeable in hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team of 5 engineers.
• Manage PPM schedules using CMMS tools.
• Diagnose and repair various systems including electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic.

Skills

Supervisory experience in manufacturing/production

Strong PLC troubleshooting skills

Knowledge of drives

Knowledge of hydraulics

Knowledge of pneumatics

Education

Level 3 qualified in Electrical

17th/18th Edition

IOSH/NEBOSH & leadership qualifications

Tools

CMMS

PLC systems (Allen Bradley & Siemens)

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Engineering Supervisor in Corby, Northamptonshire. This role involves leading a team of engineers, managing maintenance schedules, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have supervisory experience in a manufacturing setting, be level 3 qualified in Electrical, and possess strong PLC troubleshooting skills. Competitive salary of £48,000–£50,000 per annum with additional benefits including overtime and career progression opportunities.