Electrical Workshop Supervisor

The Workdry Group; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays

Medicash scheme

Life insurance (DIS)

Training & development

Employee assistance programme (EAP) &

Job summary

Selwood is seeking an Electrical Workshop Supervisor to lead the Liverpool repair centre, planning daily operations and guiding a hands-on team to deliver high‑quality electrical repairs. This role requires strong leadership, organisational skills and a commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.

The official title is Electrical Repair Centre Supervisor, with responsibilities spanning planning, resource management and continuous improvement across the workshop.

Qualifications

• Electrical NVQ Level 3 or equivalent (ECS Gold card).
• IOSH Managing Safely certificate is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organise and prioritise the daily operations of the repair centre.
• Lead a workshop team of ~12 staff to ensure safe, efficient, high-quality repair services.
• Maintain calibration records and ensure compliance with SHEQ and safety standards.
• Foster strong cross-department relationships to deliver objectives and continuous improvement.
• Oversee documentation, quotes and paperwork to ensure accuracy.

Education

Electrical NVQ Level 3 / ECS Gold card

IOSH Managing Safely certificate

Job description

Our Business

Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service.

With an unrivalled depth of technical pumping expertise; a pedigree spanning seven decades and employing a wide variety of skilled staff throughout our nationwide network of branches, our ever-growing business is one of the largest privately owned companies serving the Water, Environmental and Construction industries.

This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year’s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them.

About The Role

We’re seeking a proactive, hands-on Electrical Workshop Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day operations of our busy Liverpool facility. Please note: This role may appear under a different title in job listings for search optimisation purposes, but the official title is Electrical Repair Centre Supervisor

If you’re an experienced electrical professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering high-quality repairs, we’d love to hear from you.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically skilled and highly organised individual to lead a diverse workshop team and drive performance, safety, and quality to the next level.

What You’ll Be Doing

As the Electrical Workshop Supervisor (official title: Electrical Repair Centre Supervisor), you’ll be responsible for planning, organising, and prioritising the daily operations of the repair centre. overseeing and supporting the workshop team while ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality repair services that meet all regulatory and company standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Effectively manage, supervise and motivate team members (Consisting of approx. 12 staff.) to maximise productivity and achieve quality results.
• Ensure all repairs are completed to the appropriate standards, checking measurements and readings, ensuring equipment is calibrated and all paperwork and quotes are accurate.
• Connect, collaborate, and build strong relationships both within your team and across the organisations network to deliver objectives and continuous improvement.
• Assisting with maintaining the internal calibration register, ensuring all certificates are up to date and any defective equipment is reported, replaced and registered.
• Ensure accurate and timely recording of near misses, incidents, accidents, and quality issues, and promptly escalation concerns and issues to the Electrical Repair Centre Manager.
• Ensure clear, open, regular, and effective working relationships and channels of communication are maintained, across the all departments

Qualifications & Experience

• Electrical NVQ Level 3/ ECS Gold card.
• Proven experience working with ATEX equipment
• Experience of successfully managing an electrical function in a supervisor capacity, raising standards, maximising productivity quality, client service and demanding a strong health and safety culture. Ideally experience in a similar industry.
• IOSH Managing Safely certificate.
• Be comfortable working in a fast-paced, sometimes high-pressured environment as you will be planning, prioritising, and managing work and resources, whilst ensuring smooth operations and strong outputs, maximising profitability through efficiency and safety.
• Experience working as an electrician working with motors and control panels.
• A strong understanding of all SHEQ, legal, regulatory and company requirements to uphold high levels of safety adhering to all safety legislation, ensuring staff and visitors are kept safe.
• Full UK Driving Licence (as company van is provided)

• What we can offer you
• We understand balancing work and life commitments isn’t always easy, that’s why we’ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life.
• Competitive salary
• Enhanced overtime pay
• Medicash Scheme – medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships)
• Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary
• 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
• Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service
• 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS)
• Support for development and training
• Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders
• Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more)
• Employee referral scheme

EDI Statement

Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.

We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity.

As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.